#C4294E#C4294E

#C4294E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.189 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4294E
RGB	rgb(196, 41, 78)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.05, 61.23, 17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.05, 63.77, 16.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1844 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.189 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9356, 13.8754, 8.5715)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4294E #29C49F

analogous

#C4299C #C4294E #C45129

triadic

#C4294E #4EC429 #294EC4

tetradic

#C4294E #9CC429 #29C49F #5129C4

square

#C4294E #9CC429 #29C49F #5129C4

split-complementary

#C4294E #29C451 #299CC4

monochromatic

#5F1426 #911E3A #C4294E #DA5071 #E5829A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#C4294E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#C4294E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4294E

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4294E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4294E	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55544E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D744A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D70039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4294e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 41, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.189 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd727f',
    500: '#c4294e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4294e;
$custom-light: #dd727f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4294e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.677,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54182,
    "c": 0.18948,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4294E

secondary

#7BCEBA

accent

#E8C03F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDEE

border

#D5C8C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4294E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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